Wisdom at Your Fingertips
“I have already chosen what You will.” The fact that you are studying this course indicates a desire in you to gain a greater understanding of the role that the focus of your mind plays in realizing a joyful and loving life in a joyful and loving world. You have already chosen joy and love
“I am forever an Effect of God.” You are the extension of source, the emissary of peace and joy and all other creative attributes that together make up source and creation. You are not outside of that, you are the presence of that – have always been and will forever be. Full text of ACIM
“Father, my freedom is in You alone.” Your freedom is in moving in harmony with love, joy, patience, freedom, and so forth, for it sets you free from the shackles of distrust, enmity, grievance and the like. When you move in harmony with the creative forces you are like a funnel that allows the creative
“Let not my world obscure the sight of Christ.” What does the name “Christ” symbolize? It is the pattern of complete alignment with the qualities of the creative forces in expression. Today’s statement is about focus. You will see with the sight of Christ when you have directed your attention towards creative qualities, such as
“My present happiness is all I see.” Unless your mind is occupied with trying to catch the wind, it is available for the focus of your choosing. Happiness in a way is the default setting of a mind aligned with the creative forces as they are emerging, extending and expressing in the present moment. Today’s
“God is my refuge and security.” Your refuge is a total surrender to willingness, your security is a complete commitment to being in harmony with the creative power of Love, Joy, Peace and Freedom. Your absolute well-being is guaranteed by them, for they are your true nature, extending only themselves and nothing else. And you
“Let me remember that my goal is God.” God’s extension is Creation. You are part of Creation, part of God. A variation on today’s lesson title could be: Let me remember that I want to align and move with Creation. Entertaining a goal that goes against the dynamics of God and Creation only serves to
“I give the miracles I have received.” What is a miracle again? A miracle is the sudden dawning of reality, undoing misperception. When reality dawns, you and those around you come into your own through the release of all that obscures the clear reception of creation on its way into extension. Creation is a unified